DE23 1PT area guide
Who lives in DE23 1PT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Sunny Hill
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,728 (2024)
DE23 1PTDerby
What DE23 1PT is like
DE23 1PT is a postcode in the Sunny Hill area of Derby. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,728 people. 84.9% of households own their home, 12.6% rent privately and 2.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 55% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in DE23 1 sold for a median of £225,000 over the year to August 2026.
How DE23 1PT compares
Headline figures for DE23 1PT, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 24.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 30% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where DE23 1PT differs most from the national average.
- 01An older population
21.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
- 02Few private renters
Only 12.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
84.9% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
DE23 1PT FAQs
01Is DE23 1PT a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in DE23 1PT?The median sale price over the last year was £225,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £225,000.
03Is DE23 1PT safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in DE23 1PT?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers DE23 1PT?The local authority for DE23 1PT is Derby.
The local authority for DE23 1PT is Derby.
06How well connected is DE23 1PT?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.